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Program checklist · B.A.

Biological Sciences

Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
26.0101
Total credits (published)
171-174
Credits (computed from items)
941-947
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
211440
CourseShelf checklist
CK_211440_8e213cfd
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Degree Requirements

87 items
  1. 03-151
    Honors Modern Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 03-121 Modern Biology
    10
  2. 03-201
    Undergraduate Colloquium for Sophomores
    Not resolved to a course
    2
  3. 03-231
    Honors Biochemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  4. 03-320
    Cell Biology*New course number (03-240) starting Fall 2027
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  5. 03-220
    Genetics*New course number (03-330) starting Fall 2027
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 03-221 Genomes, Evolution, and Disease: Introduction to Quantitative Genetic Analysis
    9
  6. 03-343
    Experimental Techniques in Molecular Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 03-124 Modern Biology Laboratory
    9-12
  7. 03-411
    Topics in Research
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  8. 03-412
    Topics in Research
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  9. 03-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    18
  10. 03-3xx
    Not resolved to a course
    18
  11. 09-105
    Introduction to Modern Chemistry I 2
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-107 Honors Chemistry: Fundamentals, Concepts and Applications
    10
  12. 09-106
    Modern Chemistry II
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  13. 09-217
    Organic Chemistry I
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  14. 09-218
    Organic Chemistry II
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  15. 09-207
    Techniques in Quantitative Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  16. 02-120
    Programming for Scientists
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 15-110 Principles of Computing
    or: 15-112 Fundamentals of Programming and Computer Science
    12
  17. 21-120
    Differential and Integral Calculus(prerequisite: 21-090)
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  18. 21-122
    Integration and Approximation
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  19. 33-121
    Physics I for Science Students
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 33-141 Physics I for Engineering Students
    12
  20. 33-122
    Physics II for Biological Sciences and Chemistry Students
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 33-142 Physics II for Engineering and Physics Students
    9
  21. MCS Nontechnical Breadth Requirements
    Not resolved to a course
    75
  22. Free Electives
    Not resolved to a course
    96-99
  23. 03-113
    Biologies in Text and Film *Offered only in Doha
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  24. 03-117
    Frontiers, Analysis, and Discovery in Biological Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  25. 03-118
    Beer: A Yeast's Perspective
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  26. 03-119
    Biology for Life Special Topics Micro
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  27. 03-120
    Biology for Life Special Topics Mini
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  28. 03-124
    Modern Biology Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  29. 03-125
    Evolution
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  30. 03-128
    Biology for Life Special Topics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  31. 03-129
    Human Health and Disease *Offered only in Doha
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  32. 03-132
    Basic Science to Modern Medicine
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  33. 03-133
    Neurobiology of Disease
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  34. 03-135
    Structure and Function of the Human Body
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  35. 03-140
    Ecology and Environmental Science
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  36. 03-161
    Molecules to Mind
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  37. 03-230
    Human Anatomy and Physiology *Offered only in Doha
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  38. 03-350
    Developmental Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  39. 03-351
    Computation and Biology Integrated Research Lab
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  40. 03-360/02-319
    Genomics and Epigenetics of the Brain
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  41. 03-362
    Cellular Neuroscience
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  42. 03-363
    Systems Neuroscience
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  43. 03-365
    Neural Correlates of Learning and Memory
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  44. 03-366
    Neuropharmacology: Drugs, Brain and Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  45. 03-380
    Virology *Offered only in Doha
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  46. 03-390
    Molecular and Cellular Immunology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  47. 03-391
    Microbiology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  48. 03-410
    Special Topics in Biological Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    Var.
  49. 03-435
    Cancer Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  50. 03-439
    Introduction to Biophysics
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  51. 03-442
    Molecular Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  52. 03-444
    Precision Medicine *Offered only in Doha
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  53. 03-445
    Undergraduate Research
    Not resolved to a course
    Var.
  54. 03-451
    Advanced Developmental Biology and Human Health
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  55. 03-511
    Computational Molecular Biology and Genomics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  56. 03-545
    Honors Research
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  57. 03-711
    Computational Molecular Biology and Genomics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  58. 03-713
    Bioinformatics Data Integration Practicum
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  59. 03-728
    Genome Editing Biotechnology
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  60. 03-729
    Entrepreneurship and protein-based drug development
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  61. 03-730
    Advanced Genetics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  62. 03-737
    Biosensors
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  63. 03-738
    Synthetic Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  64. 03-740
    Advanced Biochemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  65. 03-741
    Advanced Cell Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  66. 03-742
    Advanced Molecular Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  67. 03-751
    Advanced Developmental Biology and Human Health
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  68. 03-762
    Advanced Cellular Neuroscience
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  69. 03-763
    Advanced Systems Neuroscience
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  70. 03-766
    Advanced Neuropharmacology: Drugs, Brain and Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  71. 03-791
    Advanced Microbiology
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  72. 02-331
    Modeling Evolution
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  73. 02-425
    Computational Methods for Proteogenomics and Metabolomics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  74. 02-450
    Automation of Scientific Research
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  75. 02-510
    Computational Genomics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  76. 02-512
    Computational Methods for Biological Modeling and Simulation
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  77. 02-518
    Computational Medicine
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  78. 02-740
    Bioimage Informatics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  79. 09-518
    Bioorganic Chemistry: Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  80. 09-519
    Bioorganic Chemistry: Peptides, Proteins and Combinatorial Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  81. 09-530
    Chemistry of Gene Expression
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  82. 21-127
    Concepts of Mathematics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  83. 21-259
    Calculus in Three Dimensions
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  84. 21-260
    Differential Equations
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  85. 36-200
    Reasoning with Data
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  86. 42-202
    Physiology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  87. 85-170
    Foundations of Brain and Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
    9
Source. Carnegie Mellon University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://coursecatalog.web.cmu.edu/schools-colleges/melloncollegeofscience/departmentofbiologicalsciences/biological-sciences-ba/. Captured page pages/0113.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.